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We have two parralel lines with angles 32x + 4 and 34x - 2

From the figure, the angles are corresponding angles

Corresponding angles are equal

That is,

34x - 2 = 32x + 4

Collect the like terms

34x - 32x = 4 + 2

2x = 6

Divide both sides by 2

2x / 2 = 6 / 2

x = 3

The answer is 3

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